Flowering Shrubs
Bring color and life to your garden with the beautiful flowering shrubs from Planten247. Whether you choose an evergreen flowering shrub for year-round structure or a specific blue-flowering shrub as an eye-catcher, our assortment offers something for every style. Discover the ideal flowering shrub and enjoy an atmospheric outdoor space every season.
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Buddleja davidii Butterfly Candy Little Tricolour - Butterfly Bush - Compact - Pink-White-Lilac - ↕20-25cm - Ø12cm - 3x
"Buddleja Davidii Butterfly Candy Little Tricolour is a striking plant that comes into its own perfectly as a solitary specimen but is also extreme...
View full detailsBuddleja davidii Butterfly Candy Little Lila - Butterfly bush - Compact - Lilac - ↕20-25cm - Ø12cm - 3x
Buddleja Davidii Butterfly Candy Little Lila is a beautiful plant that can be used both as a solitary specimen and as a hedge. This striking variet...
View full detailsBuddleja davidii Tricolour - Butterfly bush - Blue - Pink - White - ↕45cm - Ø17cm - 3x
Buddleja Empire Blue is a beautiful addition to any garden. This brightly colored plant, with its radiant blue flowers, attracts not only attention...
View full detailsCornus canadensis - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 12x
**Cornus canadensis** – Also known as the Canadian dogwood, this is a beautiful ground cover with glossy green leaves and attractive white flower c...
View full detailsCotoneaster dammeri 'Major' - Dwarf medlar - ↕25cm - Ø9cm - 12x
Cotoneaster dammeri 'Major'is a strong, hardy ground cover that quickly covers the ground. In spring, it blooms with small white flowers, followed ...
View full detailsBuddleja davidii Butterfly Candy Little Pink - Butterfly Bush - Compact - Pink - ↕20-25cm - Ø12cm - 3x
Buddleja Davidii Butterfly Candy Little Pink is a versatile plant that is perfect for both as a solitary specimen and as a hedge. This beautiful sh...
View full detailsBuddleja davidii Butterfly Candy Little White - Butterfly bush - Compact - White - ↕20-25cm - Ø12cm - 3x
Buddleja Davidii Butterfly Candy Little White is a beautiful plant that can be used both as a solitary plant and as a hedge. This special variety h...
View full detailsBuddleja davidii Butterfly Candy Little Ruby - Butterfly Bush - Compact - Red - ↕20-25cm - Ø12cm - 3x
Buddleja Davidii Butterfly Candy Little Ruby is a beautiful addition to any garden, ideal as a solitary plant or as a hedge. This compact, strong p...
View full detailsBuddleja davidii Butterfly Candy Little Pink - Butterfly bush - Compact - Pink - ↕20-25cm - Ø12cm
Buddleja Davidii Butterfly Candy Little Pink is a beautiful plant that is perfect as a solitary specimen, but also serves excellently as a hedge. T...
View full detailsBuddleja davidii Butterfly Candy Little White - Butterfly bush - Compact - White - ↕20-25cm - Ø12cm
Buddleja Davidii Butterfly Candy Little White is a beautiful plant that excels in versatility, perfect as a solitary plant, but also excellently su...
View full detailsBuddleja davidii Butterfly Candy Little Lilac - Butterfly bush - Compact - Lilac - ↕20-25cm - Ø12cm
Buddleja Davidii Butterfly Candy Little Lila is a beautiful plant that looks excellent both as a solitary specimen and as a hedge. This compact var...
View full detailsBuddleja davidii Butterfly Candy Little Ruby - Butterfly bush - Compact - Red - ↕20-25cm - Ø12cm
Buddleja Davidii Butterfly Candy Little Ruby is a beautiful, versatile plant that is perfect for both solitary use and as a hedge. This unique cult...
View full detailsJapanese Maple - Acer Palmatum Tricolour - Red-Green-Orange - ↕35cm - Ø12cm - 3x
Acer palmatum Orange Dream is a beautiful shrub with striking orange leaves that change color beautifully in the autumn. This shrub is ideal for a ...
View full detailsJapanese Maple - Acer palmatum Summergold - Yellow - ↕70cm - Ø19cm - 2x
"Acer palmatum Summergold is a beautiful tree that brightens up your garden, border, or terrace with its lovely leaves and unique colors. This Japa...
View full detailsJapanese Maple - Acer palmatum Trompenburg - Dark Purple - ↕70cm - Ø19cm - 2x
"Acer palmatum Trompenburg is a beautiful addition to any garden. With its lovely leaves and striking colors, this maple adds a unique flair to you...
View full detailsJapanese Maple - Acer palmatum Sumi-nagashi - Red - ↕70cm - Ø19cm - 2x
"Acer palmatum Sumi-nagashi is a beautiful Japanese maple with striking leaves and a brilliant color. This plant is perfect for borders as well as ...
View full detailsJapanese Maple - Acer palmatum Skeeters Broom - Purple - ↕70cm - Ø19cm - 2x
"Acer palmatum Skeeters Broom is a beautiful Japanese maple with a unique appearance. This variety is known for its compact growth and beautiful le...
View full detailsJapanese Maple - Acer palmatum Sumi-nagashi - Red - ↕70cm - Ø19cm
Acer palmatum Sumi-nagashi is a beautiful Japanese maple with striking leaves and a brilliant color. This plant is perfect for borders as well as f...
View full detailsJapanese Maple - Acer palmatum Trompenburg - Dark Purple - ↕70cm - Ø19cm
Acer palmatum Trompenburg is a beautiful addition to any garden. With its lovely leaves and striking colors, this maple adds a unique flair to your...
View full detailsJapanese Maple - Acer palmatum Summergold - Yellow - ↕70cm - Ø19cm
Acer palmatum Summergold is a beautiful tree that brightens up your garden, border, or terrace with its lovely leaves and unique colors. This Japan...
View full detailsButterfly Bush - Buddleja davidii Royal Red - Red Flower - 1 Plant - Deciduous - Attracts Butterflies - ↕25cm - Ø17cm
Buddleja davidii Royal Red is a breathtaking plant that not only brightens up your garden but also provides a sanctuary for butterflies and bees. T...
View full detailsButterfly Bush - Buddleja davidii Tricolour - Pink, White and Purple Flower - 3 Plants - 1m² - ↕30cm - Ø17cm
Buddleja davidii Tricolour is a beautiful and colorful plant that is a true asset to any garden. This plant is known for its striking, three-colore...
View full detailsButterfly Bush - Buddleja davidii Flower Power - Orange Purple Flower - 3 Plants - 1m² - ↕30cm - Ø17cm
Buddleja davidii Flower Power is a beautiful addition to your garden. This unique plant is known for its abundant bloom and attractive fragrance, w...
View full detailsButterfly Bush - Buddleja davidii Black Night - Purple Flower - ↕25cm - Ø17cm - 1x
Buddleja davidii Black Night is a beautiful garden plant known for its striking purple flowers. This plant attracts attention not only with its vib...
View full detailsButterfly Bush - Buddleja davidii Pink Delight - Pink Flower - ↕25cm - Ø17cm - 1x
Buddleja davidii Pink Delight is a beautiful and fragrant plant known for its striking pink flowers. This butterfly bush attracts not only butterfl...
View full detailsButterfly Bush - Buddleja davidii Tricolour - Flower Pink, White and Purple - ↕30cm - Ø17cm - 1x
Buddleja davidii Tricolour is a beautiful shrub known for its colorful flowers and attractive fragrance. This plant is perfect for gardens and offe...
View full detailsButterfly Bush - Buddleja davidii White Profusion - White Flower - ↕25cm - Ø17cm - 1x
Buddleja Davidii White Profusion is a beautiful and fragrant plant known for its abundant white blossoms. This butterfly bush attracts numerous but...
View full detailsButterfly Bush - Buddleja Davidii Flower Power - Orange Purple Flower - ↕30cm - Ø17cm - 1x
Buddleja davidii Flower Power is a beautiful and fragrant plant known for its colorful flowers and attraction to butterflies. This perennial blooms...
View full detailsBuddleja davidii Royal Red - Butterfly Bush - Red - ↕45cm - Ø17cm - 3x
Buddleja Davidii Royal Red is a beautiful plant that is a striking sight as a solitary specimen and also serves excellently as a hedge. This plant ...
View full detailsBuddleja davidii Black Night - Butterfly Bush - Purple - ↕45cm - Ø17cm - 3x
Buddleja Davidii Black Night is a beautiful plant that comes into its own perfectly as a solitary specimen, but can also be used excellently as a h...
View full detailsBuddleja davidii Pink Delight - Butterfly bush - Pink - ↕45cm - Ø17cm - 3x
Buddleja Davidii Pink Delight is a beautiful plant that is perfectly suited as a solitary specimen in your garden, but also serves excellently as a...
View full detailsBuddleja davidii White Profusion - Butterfly bush - White - ↕45cm - Ø17cm - 3x
Buddleja Davidii White Profusion is a versatile plant that is perfect as a solitary specimen in your garden, but also functions excellently as a he...
View full detailsBuddleja davidii Empire Blue - Butterfly Bush - Blue - ↕45cm - Ø17cm - 3x
Buddleja Davidii Empire Blue is a beautiful plant that thrives excellently as a solitary specimen but can also be perfectly used as a hedge. This a...
View full detailsJapanese Maple - Acer Palmatum Little Princess - Green - ↕35cm - Ø12cm - 3x
Acer palmatum Little Princess is a beautiful shrub that can be a great addition to any garden. This shrub fits perfectly in a border but is also ex...
View full detailsJapanese Maple - Acer Palmatum Seiryu - ↕35cm - Ø12cm
Acer palmatum Seiryu is a beautiful shrub that not only shines in the border but also comes into its own perfectly in a pot on the balcony or terra...
View full detailsJapanese Maple - Acer Palmatum Sangokaku - Green - ↕35cm - Ø12cm - 3x
Acer palmatum Sangokaku is a beautiful shrub that fits perfectly in a border, but also looks lovely in a pot on the balcony or terrace. With its st...
View full detailsJapanese Maple - Acer Palmatum Katsura - Orange - ↕35cm - Ø12cm
Acer palmatum Katsura is a beautiful shrub that comes into its own perfectly in a border, but also looks lovely in a pot on the balcony or terrace....
View full detailsJapanese Maple - Acer Palmatum Orange Dream - Orange - ↕35cm - Ø12cm - 3x
Acer palmatum Orange Dream is a beautiful shrub that comes into its own perfectly both in a border and in a pot on the balcony or terrace. This shr...
View full detailsJapanese Maple - Acer Palmatum Emerald Lace - Green - ↕35cm - Ø12cm - 3x
Acer palmatum Emerald Lace is a beautiful shrub that looks excellent both in a border and in a pot on the balcony or terrace. This shrub has striki...
View full detailsJapanese Maple - Acer Palmatum Atropurpureum - Purple - ↕35cm - Ø12cm - 3x
Acer palmatum Atropurpureum is a beautiful shrub that makes a striking addition to any garden. This shrub is known for its graceful leaves with a d...
View full detailsJapanese Maple - Acer Palmatum Seiryu - ↕35cm - Ø12cm - 3x
Acer palmatum Seiryu is a beautiful shrub that looks excellent in borders as well as in pots on the balcony or terrace. This special Japanese maple...
View full detailsJapanese Maple - Acer Palmatum Katsura - Orange - ↕35cm - Ø12cm - 3x
Acer palmatum Katsura is a beautiful shrub that fits perfectly in both a border and in a pot on the balcony or terrace. This shrub has unique ornam...
View full detailsJapanese Maple - Acer Palmatum Phoenix - Pink - ↕35cm - Ø12cm
Acer palmatum Phoenix is a beautiful shrub that makes a valuable addition to any garden. This shrub is known for its graceful leaves that take on...
View full detailsJapanese Maple - Acer Palmatum Little Princess - Green - ↕35cm - Ø12cm
Acer palmatum Little Princess is a beautiful shrub that is an excellent choice for any garden. This shrub fits perfectly in a border, but also in a...
View full detailsJapanese Maple - Acer Palmatum Phoenix - Pink - ↕35cm - Ø12cm - 3x
Acer palmatum Phoenix is a beautiful shrub that looks excellent both in a border and in a pot on the balcony or terrace. This shrub has unique or...
View full detailsJapanese Maple - Acer Palmatum Beni-maiko - Red - ↕35cm - Ø12cm
Acer palmatum Beni-maiko is a beautiful shrub that is a valuable addition to any garden. This shrub has striking ornamental value due to its unique...
View full detailsJapanese Maple - Acer Palmatum Beni-maiko - Red - ↕35cm - Ø12cm - 3x
Acer palmatum Beni-maiko is a beautiful shrub that fits perfectly in a border, but also looks excellent in a pot on the balcony or terrace. This un...
View full detailsJapanese Maple - Acer Palmatum Sangokaku - Green - ↕35cm - Ø12cm
Acer palmatum Sangokaku is a beautiful shrub that has a stunning appearance both in the border and in a pot on the balcony or terrace. This shrub i...
View full detailsWhat are the best-known and most popular flowering shrubs?
In Dutch gardens, we see a number of classics that steal the show year after year. The Hydrangea is perhaps the most famous flowering shrub, loved for its enormous flower heads in various colors. The Butterfly Bush (Buddleja) is also extremely popular, not only because of the beautiful flower clusters, but also due to its enormous attraction for insects. For those who love an early spring, the Forsythia with its bright yellow flowers is a must-have. Are you looking for a specific blue-flowering shrub? Then the Ceanothus (American lilac) is an absolute favorite that instantly gives every border a Mediterranean feel.The benefits of flowering shrubs
Adding a flowering shrub to your garden offers much more than just visual splendor. Firstly, they provide a huge boost to biodiversity; bees, butterflies, and other pollinators love the nectar of these plants. Additionally, they add structure to your garden design. If you choose evergreen flowering shrubs, you benefit from a green base even in winter, while being treated to a sea of color during the flowering season. Shrubs are also often lower-maintenance than a border filled with only perennials, because they grow larger and give weeds less of a chance.What to look for when buying flowering shrubs?
When making your choice, it is important to look at the flowering time. By combining different species, you can have flowers in the garden from early spring until deep into autumn. Also pay close attention to the final size; a flowering shrub can grow considerably in a few years. Check if the plant is suitable for your type of soil; For example, a Rhododendron needs acidic soil, while other species prefer calcareous clay soil. Finally, consider whether you want a deciduous species for autumn colors, or rather evergreen flowering shrubs for more privacy.What types of flowering shrubs are there?
The variety is enormous, meaning there is a suitable species for every location. We can subdivide them into:
- Spring bloomers: Such as the Magnolia and the Japanese ornamental strawberry.
- Summer bloomers: Think of the Weigela, Hibiscus, and the various types of Hydrangeas.
- Winter bloomers: The Witch Hazel (Hamamelis) and Viburnum tinus provide color during the cold months.
- Color-centered: There is high demand for the blue-flowering shrub, such as the Beardflower (Caryopteris) or the previously mentioned Ceanothus.
Whether you are looking for a compact shrub for a pot or a large shrub as a boundary hedge, there is always a suitable match.
Where do I place my flowering shrubs?
Most flowering shrubs need sunlight to develop their flower buds optimally. A location in full sun or partial shade is therefore ideal for most species. Take the wind into account when planting; some evergreen flowering shrubs can suffer some leaf damage during a harsh east wind in winter. Ensure a spot where the plant has room to take on its natural shape without having to prune immediately because it hangs over the path. Good drainage is essential; the roots do not like 'wet feet'.How do I care for my flowering shrubs?
Care begins with the right pruning at the right time. A flowering shrub that blooms in the spring should be pruned immediately after flowering. Species that bloom in the summer are usually pruned in early spring. In addition to pruning, nutrition is important; In the spring, apply a good organic fertilizer to stimulate flowering. Do not forget to water during dry periods, especially for young plants that still need to root. For evergreen flowering shrubs, it is advisable to water occasionally on frost-free days, even during a dry winter.Buy flowering shrubs
Are you ready to make your garden shine? At Planten247, you can easily and quickly buy the most beautiful flowering shrubs. We offer a wide range, from the popular blue-flowering shrub to robust evergreen flowering shrubs that last for years. All our plants come directly from selected growers, guaranteeing high quality and freshness. Order your favorite flowering shrub online today, and we will ensure careful delivery to your home so you can get started immediately with beautifying your garden.Frequently Asked Questions about flowering shrubs
When is the best time to plant a flowering shrub?
The best time to plant is autumn or early spring. During these periods, the soil is moist and not too cold, allowing the plant to root well before the heat of summer or the extreme cold of winter arrives.
Are there also flowering shrubs that retain their leaves in winter?
Yes, certainly! There are various evergreen flowering shrubs such as the Rhododendron, Camellia, and Skimmia. These plants provide green structure all year round and surprise you with beautiful flowers during the season.
How do I get more flowers on my shrub?
Ensure sufficient sunlight and proper fertilization. Rejuvenation pruning can also work wonders; by removing old branches, the plant gains energy to produce new, flowering shoots.
Which blue-flowering shrub is the most winter-hardy?
The Ceanothus 'Gloire de Versailles' and the Caryopteris (Beardflower) are good choices. Although they tolerate cold well, they do prefer a sheltered spot out of the wind to get through the winter optimally.
